5 Things to Know Today, June 30, In Montgomery County

Today is Wednesday, June 30, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.

1. Vaccine Clinic for MCPS Students: From noon to 7 p.m., the county will hold a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Montgomery Blair High School for students ages 12 and older. Make an appointment here.

.@MoCoDHHS will host a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Montgomery Blair High School for MCPS students (12 years & older) using the Pfizer vaccine on Wed., June 30 from noon to 7 p.m.
Make an appointment: https://t.co/oTglW10WIm
Info: https://t.co/EkD9WBvc6y pic.twitter.com/pAqvKpaPb6

— MCPS (@MCPS) June 29, 2021

2. Virtual Conversation About Addiction: From 6 to 7:30 p.m., residents are invited to an online conversation about addiction and available services. The event is free and no registration is needed. Join on Teams Live or watch live on County Cable Montgomery and the county’s Facebook page. See more here.

💻 Join @MoCoDHHS for an online conversation at 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 30 about addiction: the signs, symptoms, treatment and services available.
For more information ➡ https://t.co/ADVADBU0bi. pic.twitter.com/ba4d4rmUWu

— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) June 27, 2021

3. Roundtable Discussion: At 3:30 p.m., Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) and Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) will hold a roundtable discussion called “Researching while Chinese American: Ethnic Profiling, Chinese American Scientists and a New American Brain Drain.” Watch live here.

We will hear from Professor Xi about his experience during my joint roundtable addressing the ethnic profiling of Chinese American scientists with @CAPAC chair @RepJudyChu on Wednesday at 3:30 PM. https://t.co/BoWGoSl0eX

— Rep. Jamie Raskin (@RepRaskin) June 29, 2021

4. Eco Evening: At 6:30 p.m., the county Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and One Montgomery Green (OMG) will host a community town hall on environmental topics. Register here.

Join us TOMORROW June 30 at 6:30 pm! DEP and OMG are hosting this Eco Evening to engage diverse communities to understand issues of concern, particularly related to the environment and environmental health. #EcoEvenings @OneMontgomeryG

Register: https://t.co/wLCukSLIHc pic.twitter.com/RZfBj2gAkl

— Montgomery County Dept of Environmental Protection (@MyGreenMC) June 29, 2021

5. Senior Planet Montgomery: Senior Planet Montgomery continues to offer free Zoom classes to senior residents. Today’s classes include “Mobile Health Apps” and “LGBT+ Pride Mixer!”

And as a reminder to our loyal readers…Find the latest coronavirus news updates in Montgomery County here.

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About Maryam Shahzad

Maryam is a reporter with Montgomery Community Media. She graduated from the University of Maryland in 2019 with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism. Previously, she was an intern with MCM. She can be reached at mshahzad@mymcmedia.org or on Twitter @maryam_mcm.

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